...Prealgebra is a course fundamental to all upper-level math courses, and I have internalized all of the prealgebra fundamentals over the years. In this way, I would be able to effectively explain the material, as well as show how it is used in future courses and real-world problems. I did very w... (read more)
...I have been a full-time mathematics teacher and tutor in middle and high schools; earned MSDE certification in Secondary Mathematics; hold a BS Degree in Civil Engineering from the Virginia Military Institute; and completed master's degree courses at the University of Notre Dame in Baltimore, Mar... (read more)
...I also hold a MS degree in mechanical engineering from UVA. I have been a teaching assistant to many undergraduate courses offered by applied math department during my time at UVA (calculus, probability, statistics, differential equation, etc.). I also have taken GRE once and I got 170/170 in quantitative section. I have over 5 years of experience programming in Python. (read more)
...If I find the student is not responding, or has difficulty staying on task, I stop and talk to them about what interests them most. This usually gets them focused and we can continue. Having taught many years, I have many work sheets and other extra outside material to share. (read more)
...I am well-versed in these subjects, and I have helped students master concepts in these challenging courses. My favorite related-courses to tutor are neuroscience and neuroanatomy. I have taken Anatomy and Physiology, Pathology, Pharmacology, and Histology. (read more)